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Doctorate-granting Universities |
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Doctorate-granting Universities. Includes institutions that award at least 20 doctoral degrees per year (excluding doctoral-level degrees that qualify recipients for entry into professional practice, such as the JD, MD, PharmD, DPT, etc.). Excludes Special Focus Institutions and Tribal Colleges. |
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Master's Colleges & Universities |
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Master’s Colleges and Universities. Generally includes institutions that award at least 50 master's degrees and fewer than 20 doctoral degrees per year. (Some institutions above the master's degree threshold are included among Baccalaureate Colleges, and some below the threshold are included among Master's Colleges and Universities.) Excludes Special Focus Institutions and Tribal Colleges. |
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Baccalaureate Colleges |
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Baccalaureate Colleges. Includes institutions where baccalaureate degrees represent at least 10 percent of all undergraduate degrees and that award fewer than 50 master's degrees or 20 doctoral degrees per year. (Some institutions above the master's degree threshold are also included.) Excludes Special Focus Institutions and Tribal Colleges. |
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Special Focus Institutions |
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Special Focus Institutions. Institutions awarding baccalaureate or higher-level degrees where a high concentration of degrees is in a single field or set of related fields. Excludes Tribal Colleges. |
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Baccalaureate Colleges-General |
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These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. During the period studied, they awarded less than half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields. |
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Specialized Institutions |
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These institutions offer degrees ranging from the bachelor’s to the doctorate, and typically award a majority of degrees in a single field.
Health profession schools: These institutions award most of their degrees in such fields as chiropractic, nursing, pharmacy, or podiatry.
Schools of business and management: These institutions award most of their bachelor’s or graduate degrees in business or business-related programs. |
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National |
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Educational organizations that are committed to TEAC’s goals and objectives may hold affiliate membership. Individuals and groups such as college and university faculty members, K-12 educators, education policy makers, and interested members of the public may also hold affiliate membership. |
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State |
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Educational organizations that are committed to TEAC’s goals and objectives may hold affiliate membership. Individuals and groups such as college and university faculty members, K-12 educators, education policy makers, and interested members of the public may also hold affiliate membership. |
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